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Votive Figure

Muisca (Chibcha)

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Caption

Muisca (Chibcha). Votive Figure, 600–1600. Gold, 3 5/8 × 1 3/8 × 5/16 in. (9.2 × 3.5 × 0.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, By exchange, 47.115.5. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Votive Figure

Date

600–1600

Period

Pre-Spanish

Medium

Gold

Classification

Sculpture

Dimensions

3 5/8 × 1 3/8 × 5/16 in. (9.2 × 3.5 × 0.8 cm)

Credit Line

By exchange

Accession Number

47.115.5

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Artists and makers

Muisca (Chibcha)

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